Role Summary
The Blavatnik School of Government is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Project Officer to support a major £30m six‑year global research and policy initiative, the What Works Hub for Global Education. The successful candidate will work within our Pillar 2 team, which focuses on strengthening the use of evidence and data to drive improvements to children’s foundational learning outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
The team works in partnership with governments, through supporting long‑term partnerships, short‑term technical assistance projects and a range of convening and engagement activities to share and amplify evidence and insight.
Qualifications
* Educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as public policy, international development, economics, education or a related discipline.
* Excellent project‑management skills with a proven ability to deliver an ambitious programme of activities on time and on budget, to an exceptional standard.
* Experience of working in the public policy, international development or not‑for‑profit sectors in an institution with global reach would be desirable.
Location
Policy Officer for the What Works Hub for Global Education (WWHGE) – Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG
Benefits
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days’ annual leave
* Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services
* Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
#J-18808-Ljbffr